MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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